Oct. 7, 2006

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Freshman Amanda Brown won her opening set 6-3, then dropped a tiebreaker, 7-6, but stormed back with an 11-9 victory in the super tie-break in the third set in Flight 9 singles at the Air Force Invitational, Saturday, on the final day of the tournament.

Brown captured the lone win in singles for the Lady Tigers on Sunday, while Ekin Zafir received a default in her seventh place match.

In other singles play, Marjorie Ondeck fell just short of a first round win, 7-6, then lost the second set 6-0 to Northern Colorado's Meredith Krystofik. Dara Toulch had advanced to another fifth place match, but came up short against Cornell's Catherine Duboc, 6-4, 6-1. Senior Alex Tjioe lost in her seventh place match, 6-0, 6-1, to Wyoming's Michelle Brown, while Flavia Russo fell, 6-4, 6-1, to Colorado's Alli Quinn in her third place match in Flight 8 singles.

In doubles play, Memphis went 2-1. The team of Ondeck and Tjioe defeated the team of Forter and Vial from Northern Arizona, 8-4, while the duo of Zafir and Toulch defeated Wilson and Rudice, 8-0. Flavia Russo and Amanda Brown suffered an 8-2 loss to the tandem of Brown and Senko in the final doubles match of the tournament.